Description
Constructed of hand-embroidered gold bullion wire thread on a dark blue wool background
including a British War Medal
cracked at the left side of the crown
A mixed lot of items pertaining to the Honour Cross of the German Mother:
inscribed “Sincere Et Constanter” (Latin - Sincere and resistant) in gold capital letters
Germany, Imperial. A Promotion Document Signed By Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Auction Constructed of hand-embroidered gold bullion(Befrderungsdokument mit Kaiser Wilhelm II Unterschrift). A rare and historically significant promotion document, constructed of off white paper with black ink, featuring a carefully inscribed inscription dedicated to Dr. Theodor Wiegand, a classical archaeologist who conducted extensive excavations of Hellenistic ruins in Greece and the Ottoman Empire from 1894 until 1911 (simultaneously serving as foreign director of the Berlin museums in